In the U.S. for the basic sheet music copyright law remember the date 1923! Works published from 1922 and before are PD . Works published in 1923 and after that year are under copyright and still protected. 1923 publications cannot be reprinted ... more

Commissions are handled between the composer and the commissioning party; Barnhouse is not involved in this process. Many of our composers accept commissions, and their fees vary. If you wish to contact any Barnhouse composer, you may do so by ... more

As with all search engines, the more complete the information you enter, the better the results will be. When searching for music, you'll return the best results if you start by searching for the name of an artist or composer. We’ve formatted the ... more

Visit this printable PDF page for the most recent policies of SOCAN by following this link SOCAN licensing. ... more

Famous composers include Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Haydn, Mozart, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky ... more

Bach is a steady presence throughout our lives as musicians. In my own experience, which is shared, Im certain, by many composers, Bach (and Mozart) represented my first introduction to serious music for the keyboard. Later, I had the life-changing ... more

No, they come from all over the world, as well as being Austrian, but have found a place to work in Austria. ... more

Names of classical music composers are Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Shubert and Tchaikovsky. ChaCha for now! ... more

If you are submitting a Classical release, the Composers are required. If you are submitting a release in any other genre, the Composer is not required. ... more

Go to Amazon and look at their list, you can download music for a few pence. Naxos records are especially good value. HMV have an excellent compilation set that will introduce you to all the main composers. Alternatively go to you local public ... more